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Melsea's Volunteer Journey at the Commonwealth Games

by melsea » 18 Oct 2014, 16:00

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My Volunteer journey from Maidstone to Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014.

It all started when I sat at my computer & applied to be a volunteer, but...

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Hi Mel.
Well done, what an experience. :thumbup: :clap:

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Last post by jay-ell71
20 Oct 2014, 09:30
My story so far

by frintonite » 11 Oct 2014, 18:54

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www.frintonite.blogspot.co.uk

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Glad you are enjoying retirement - I'll be joining you on 18th December! :thumbup:

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Last post by Gill W
14 Oct 2014, 16:12
Sunday Night at the Palladium

by Dancing Queen » 12 Oct 2014, 20:24

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This is the first time I have seen this since it started, in fairness I didn't watch it all as I was channel hopping between that and Strictly (...

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Blimey, I didn't even know this had come back.

Things haven't moved on very much from when it was on in the 1960's if Tarbuck and Garfunkel are...

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Last post by Gill W
14 Oct 2014, 16:08
Scotlands Referendum.....are we bothered?

by Ray Scully » 06 Aug 2014, 19:26
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I will admit to not wishing to lose Scotland as part of the Union.
Living close to Wales and the Scots favorite Lancashire holiday spots, and being...

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Just back from hols during which the referendum took place.

Silly me. From the reporting abroad it appeared that 55% people voted no.

But looking...
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Last post by Mervyn and Trish
14 Oct 2014, 10:54
something worth supporting?

by Silver_Shiney » 13 Oct 2014, 10:28

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...an unashamed plug for Mercy Ships

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Another excellent charity though.

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Last post by Frank Manning
13 Oct 2014, 15:32
Market Crash???

by towny44 » 10 Oct 2014, 11:44

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Seems the markets are in a bit of a bloodbath at present, the FTSE 100 is down 8% in a month, not sure whether ISIL, Ebola, the crisis in the...

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Me too Towny. I am keeping my fingers crossed (and everything else! :lol: ). I dread to think what will happen to them if UKIP really get a lot of...

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Last post by Frank Manning
12 Oct 2014, 21:30
Good eating place near Macdonald Botley please/

by Boris+ » 10 Oct 2014, 16:02

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I don't want 'fancy' food - just something light-ish and plain and simple. Any ideas for an evening eatery then for the area near Macdonald Botley...

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Hi John

Many thanks for that.

First stop is Madeira, arrive morning, depart afternoon, where we've booked the Scenes of Madeira excursion at 1300....

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Last post by Silver_Shiney
11 Oct 2014, 15:09
A bit morbid

by Ray Scully » 09 Oct 2014, 13:16

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Talking with friends the other week and commenting on the demise of an acquaintance who had died suddenly from a heart attack. The conversation got...

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Not my favourite pastime I have to admit, but I don't mind going to funerals - just as long as it is not mine

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Last post by david63
10 Oct 2014, 21:02
House Preference and why ...

by suespud » 01 Aug 2013, 16:11
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When we bought our first house, age 17 and 18, it was an old Victorian terraced, with damp, dry rot, big marble fireplaces, which we pulled out and...

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Old country house with plenty of beams, character and a newly thatched roof will do for me, one day :thumbup:
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Last post by Stephen
10 Oct 2014, 07:57
Llangoed Hall

by suespud » 17 Sep 2014, 14:37

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Just feel I should share this.... :D
We have stayed here a few times now...adore this place.

Pure luxury and chill out place and amazing...

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They have kennels as well - at no extra cost :D

Michele

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Last post by MicheleW
09 Oct 2014, 21:03
Visit to Houses of Parliament

by Frank Manning » 08 Oct 2014, 10:46

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I had a visit last Monday, with our Rotary Club. We were met by our MP who had arranged it for us, and I really enjoyed it so much that I would...

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We did a guided tour of the Houses of Parliament last summer when the MP's were on holiday.

It was very interesting, although some of the commentary...

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Last post by Gill W
08 Oct 2014, 21:05
Coincidence or Deliberate?

by david63 » 04 Oct 2014, 08:15

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... that is the question.

I am referring to the Top Gear number plate.

It would be so out of character for Jeremy Clarkson to do something like...

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Deliberate, without doubt. As ever, funny and irreverent, though. Does he have another book coming out for Christmas? There's no such thing as bad...

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Last post by Stephen
07 Oct 2014, 16:58
Blank Programme Guide

by anneed » 30 Sep 2014, 15:32
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Has anyone else been having problems with the electronic programme guide on their TV?

I've got a Panasonic which is working perfectly apart from the...

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:thumbup: You didn't send the heavies around again did you David? :thumbup: :lol:
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Last post by oldbluefox
06 Oct 2014, 16:58
Loving my life....

by JenniC » 03 Oct 2014, 18:45

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... I have a job I love and even though I could retire, I do not want to and the company do not want me too.. I am lucky enough to work from home 4...

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Thanks Graham, I'll give it my best shot.

Cheers :thumbup:

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Last post by Stephen
05 Oct 2014, 08:31
Thomas Cook

by barney » 03 Oct 2014, 16:03

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Hot news from down here in the Garden of England is that our local Thomas Cook in Fremlins Walk (the up-market mall) is closing for a re-fit and...

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I hope they've got better administrative skills than their specialist call centre - it took several attempts for them to get my name right. In the...

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Last post by Silver_Shiney
04 Oct 2014, 09:54
How Cool Is This

by Dancing Queen » 30 Sep 2014, 18:45

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This is so cool I just had to share it, no idea how they do it but it is very clever.

Now this is an incredible use of technology---like...

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Thanks Jo for posting this link.

I don't know how they do it either but its really clever.

Anne :)

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Last post by Anne D
03 Oct 2014, 15:26
Spiders

by Jan Rosser » 23 Sep 2014, 12:41

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I have a new pet - a spider has taken residence on the outside of my lounge window and has spun the most amazing web which is anchored between the...

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My daughter is overrun with them at the moment - apparently they come into the house searching for the female spider? She purchased a small trap - it...

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Last post by The Tinker
02 Oct 2014, 08:59
Google Maps

by Stephen » 01 Oct 2014, 10:23

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Google Home Page

'Explore the Pyramids of Giza in Google Maps' ...............Interesting with great images :thumbup:

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Thanks for sharing that Stephen. Amazing!!!

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Last post by oldbluefox
01 Oct 2014, 21:30
Ryder Cup; Phil Mickelson on Captaincy.

by Frank Manning » 30 Sep 2014, 08:49

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Delighted as I am that Europe won the Ryder Cup so convincingly, I did spare a thought for Tom Watson, who has graced the fairways of the world with...

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totally agree QBob

the comments should have been made in private between the 2 of them

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Last post by Dark Knight
01 Oct 2014, 18:04
Missing

by Princess » 27 Sep 2014, 18:44

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Perhaps this is not appropriate, or private, or already been posted/discussed - if so please ignore or delete...

...... but what has happened to...

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I saw Derek Kane in person last week! We had a staff barbecue at the Echo office in Southampton and Derek came along with the Andover contingent. I'd...

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Last post by Stephen
30 Sep 2014, 16:23
Huge Bear

by oldbluefox » 28 Sep 2014, 14:30

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Huge bear interrupts a photo shoot for a washing machine advert.
What would you do?

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] ............... Honey :D
I didn't realise you were so friendly with Shiney, Stephen but don't worry I won't tell Keefy. You know how jealous he...

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Last post by Stephen
29 Sep 2014, 16:01
Andover

by oldbluefox » 22 Sep 2014, 08:29

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The next cruise we do we are staying overnight in Andover.

What's it like? Will it be worth having a wander around?

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Best part of Andover is the Railway Station...got the train home from there when I was demobbed from Tidworth. :lol:

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Last post by screwy
27 Sep 2014, 18:36
Where is everyone

by Stephen » 25 Sep 2014, 08:18
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As its now two days since anyone has posted on this part of the site I thought I had better check in and see how we all are :wave:

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I'm here, ten days back from a fab cruise on Ventura, been catching up and posting a cruise report although a retrospective one as no internet access...
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Last post by Lollie
27 Sep 2014, 15:45
First Day of Autumn

by Stephen » 23 Sep 2014, 09:17

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I like the Google home page graphics today. Very clever :)

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More like the first day of winter up here in Northland - might have to consider putting the heating on tonight (only for the cat of course :lol: )...

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Last post by Silver_Shiney
23 Sep 2014, 13:08
York

by suespud » 19 Sep 2014, 17:45

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Dancing Queen and me are doing York......Our Way tomorrow... ( the best way...lol )
That means... Fizzy stuff ...chat...food..chat....more fizzy...

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Ladies,

such a shame, cheer yourselves up, book a cruise

PS Hope you son's ankle is soon fixed Sue

I've got two booked before the end of the year...

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Last post by Dancing Queen
21 Sep 2014, 18:40

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